Nyla and Damon had rolled down to a relatively flat area.

Nyla quickly grabbed onto a nearby shrub. Thorns dug into her fingers, but she was determined not to let go. Finally, they came to a stop.

She let out a sigh of relief and turned to look at Damon, only to find him with his eyes tightly shut. His face was pale, and cold sweat beaded on his forehead Her heart sank instantly.

"Damon... wake up. Are you okay?" she asked.

She called his name several times, but he didn't respond.

However, his hands still gripped her waist tightly.

Panic flashed in Nyla's eyes as she began to search him.

Thankfully, his phone was still with him. She quickly took it out and dialed Spencer's number.

...

When Damon finally regained consciousness, it was three days later.

Every part of his body ached-even breathing felt immensely difficult.

that he was awake and hurried over. "Mr. Sumner, you're awake! I'll go

as

Soon, the doctor arrived.

"Mr. Sumner has passed the critical phase. Now he just needs to rest.

doctor left, Spencer saw that Damon wanted to get up and helped him

Sumner, how are you feeling now? Would

weakly. "Mm,

water, helping Damon drink half of it before taking it away

finally felt that his

"How's Nyla?" he asked.

Thanks to your protection, she only sustained minor injuries and

frightened but unharmed. The people who kidnapped him, along with your nephew, have been captured and locked up.

Damon replied, falling silent again and lowering his gaze to conceal the depth of his

ward descended into

about

I'll go notify Ms. Kinsey that

need. I'm very tired and don't want to see anyone right now. You can head out as well." Seeing Damon's pale

"Alright, I'll wait outside.

Spencer gently closed the

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